Enactment in a sentence as a noun

Should I be watching out for a big-time re-enactment craze in the near future?

Nearly all the buildings that killed people were built before the enactment of modern building codes in the 1970s and 80s.

> Technically the airlines must comply "Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this section.

When at last disinterested writers recognize that the danger of the scheme's enactment is real, they are usually too late.

Either that or the development of robotic solutions to these needs will act as a strong incentive for the enactment of this type of program.

The Court said that although the formula was rational and necessary at the time of its enactment, it is no longer responsive to current conditions.

Its enactment would make so much difference to their own immediate welfare that they can afford to hire trained economists and "public relations experts" to propagate it in their behalf.

This is significant because prior to December 1980, the enactment of the Bayh-Dole Act, inventions developed in federally funded programs had to be assigned to the government.

A pattern of jury nullification may indicate public opposition to an unwanted legislative enactment.

Since the enactment of Medicare, the AMA reversed its position and now opposes any "cut to Medicare funding or shift [of] increased costs to beneficiaries at the expense of the quality or accessibility of care".

The Committee directs the FBI, in consultation with the Department and other Federal partners, to provide a briefing no later 120 days after the enactment of this Act on the nature and scale of the risk posed by such ersatz currency, both in financing illegal enterprises and in undermining financial institutions.

This is succinctly stated as follows: The general rule is that an unconstitutional statute, though having the form and name of law, is in reality no law, but is wholly void, and ineffective for any purpose since unconstitutionality dates from the time of its enactment, and not merely from the date of the decision so branding it an unconstitutional law.

The administration is trying hard to continue to continue to send military aid to Egypt, despite a law which prohibits direct financial aid to "the government of any country whose duly elected head of government is deposed by military coup dtat or decree or, after the date of enactment of this act, a coup dtat or decree in which the military plays a decisive role.

Enactment definitions

noun

the passing of a law by a legislative body

See also: passage

noun

a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

noun

acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

See also: portrayal characterization personation